Summary
This host is missing important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS08-065.
Impact
Successful exploitation could allow remote code execution by sending a specially crafted RPC request and can take complete control of an affected system.
Impact Level: System
Solution
Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-065.mspx
Insight
The flaw exists due to a boundary error when parsing RPC requests to the Message Queuing (MSMQ).
Affected
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 and prior.
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2008-3479 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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